Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on the good things in life. It's easy to appreciate the big stuff, like family and health. But what about the little, odd things that make life interesting? Driving can be a nightmare, but there's something refreshing about a day when no one cuts you off or ignores
In the wake of mass violence, the focus often centers on the immediate aftermath and the broader impact on communities. However, there's a less visible aspect that deserves attention: the mental health struggles of those who lose a close friend in such events. A recent investigation shed light on t
Feeling younger than your age might not just be a feeling—it could be a sign of a healthier brain. Studies show that people who feel younger often have brains that look younger too. As we get older, our brains naturally shrink, blood flow slows down, and thinking can get a bit foggy. But there are w
The EPA has recently approved a new pesticide, isocycloseram, which belongs to the group of "forever chemicals. " These chemicals are notorious for their persistence in the environment and their ability to accumulate in living organisms. The approval allows its use on various food crops such as oran
Kelly Stafford, known for her podcast "The Morning After, " has decided to take an extended break. This comes after she initially stepped away in October to focus on her mental health. She shared this news on social media, explaining her decision to prioritize her family. Kelly is married to Matthe
Ever thought about how your brain changes and grows? It turns out that tiny cells in your blood, called platelets, might play a big role in this. These little guys are like messengers, carrying important signals from your body to your brain. They help your brain adapt and change, a process known as
Australia is about to make some serious changes to how it protects nature and approves big projects. The government has struck a deal with the Greens party to pass a new law before the year ends. This law will make it harder to harm nature but easier to get the green light for big projects like wind
The Hudson River has come a long way from its polluted past. In the 1960s, it was a dumping ground for sewage and toxic waste from factories like General Motors and General Electric. The river was so polluted that Governor Nelson Rockefeller called it a "great septic tank. " But things changed. Laws
Detecting harmful substances in our food is crucial for our health. One such substance is megestrol acetate (MA), which can linger in food and the environment, causing potential harm. Scientists have come up with a clever solution using tiny particles called upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) and a
In a world where many families struggle to find stability, one initiative is making a difference by connecting people to the resources they need. Impact Community Supports is a non-profit organization that helps families and young people access support services, job training, and financial literacy
